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senator schumer: let us pray. [laughter] senator schumer: i mean, we haven't seen it. and i told the president we want to work with him on issues like infrastructure. but his idea of bipartisanship is he comes up with a bill, we have no input and then we should support it. that's not just how the world works. reporter: you said the president's tweet about letting obamacare implode was small. are you trying to call his bluff? what if republicans refused to work with democrats on -- senator schumer: it will -- [phone ringing] senator schumer: i shut it off. hurt the american people and him. a large number of republicans and trump supporters, they are saying it is on his watch. his job as president is to make people's lives better, not wage a political war and hurt people to make a political point. it will fail. it will fail and his republican colleagues know that. reporter: you talk about the bipartisan ship. how did you read those comments and can you point to one particular policy you think you can work with republicans? senator schumer: i think there are a bunch. the
senator schumer: let us pray. [laughter] senator schumer: i mean, we haven't seen it. and i told the president we want to work with him on issues like infrastructure. but his idea of bipartisanship is he comes up with a bill, we have no input and then we should support it. that's not just how the world works. reporter: you said the president's tweet about letting obamacare implode was small. are you trying to call his bluff? what if republicans refused to work with democrats on -- senator...
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senator schumer: i think there are a bunch. the things i mentioned at the beginning had bipartisan support. even leader mcconnell said a few weeks ago if this fails we'll work with chuck schumer and the democrats and the first -- thing we want to do is try whether in the budget negotiations or elsewhere, we want to have -- the insurance industry, hardly our allies, said one way to keep premiums down is to have cost sharing permanent. that will have bipartisan support. even talked to paul ryan this morning about working together on these kinds of things and there's a thirst to do it and i just hope, as i said, the magic moment of john mccain last night has lasting effect and makes us work together in a better way and both sides are to blame for the past. reporter: senator, democrats have made opposing president trump a big part of what you're about right now. are you ready to say the democratic voters, we will work with republicans and get something signed by this president? senator schumer: my first conversation with president
senator schumer: i think there are a bunch. the things i mentioned at the beginning had bipartisan support. even leader mcconnell said a few weeks ago if this fails we'll work with chuck schumer and the democrats and the first -- thing we want to do is try whether in the budget negotiations or elsewhere, we want to have -- the insurance industry, hardly our allies, said one way to keep premiums down is to have cost sharing permanent. that will have bipartisan support. even talked to paul ryan...
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schumer: ok, good afternoon, everyone. i'm proud to be joined -- and i am proud to be joined by senators klobuchar and heinrich. it is getting clearer and clearer senate republicans will not be able to pass their bill or a backup plan to repeal without replacement. we democrats believe that the time has finally come for our republican colleagues to take us up on our offer of working together to improve the health care system rather than sabotage it. evidently president trump is proposing a different path. he wants to throw up his hands, rather than roll up his sleeves, to work with us and solve the problem. let's be very clear about what the president is proposing and where his path would lead. the president would not be "living obamacare -- letting obamacare collapsed." he is actively, actively trying to undermine the health care system in this country using millions of americans as political pawns in a cynical game. by continuing to deny the insurance market their certainty they need to function, the president is playing
schumer: ok, good afternoon, everyone. i'm proud to be joined -- and i am proud to be joined by senators klobuchar and heinrich. it is getting clearer and clearer senate republicans will not be able to pass their bill or a backup plan to repeal without replacement. we democrats believe that the time has finally come for our republican colleagues to take us up on our offer of working together to improve the health care system rather than sabotage it. evidently president trump is proposing a...
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amy klobuchar: thank you very much, senator schumer. and thank you so much for the work you have done. this is our moment. we have been waiting for this moment for months and months, in fact for years, because all we have ever heard since we started talking about changes, repeal, repeal, repeal. the last few months we are on two versions of the house bill, two versions of the senate bill, and every single time it seems to get worse. we are at a position where only 17% of the american eagle approved the last republican version of the bill. we hear about repeal again. if they want to have a vote on that, fine, but we know where this is going to end up, and it will be where we should have begun, and that is working, democrats and republicans, on positive changes to the american people to the affordable care act. we never said it was a perfect bill. the day it passed, i said it was .he beginning and not an end that is why i am a strong supporter of senator kaine's work and center carvers work -- senator carver's work. we are asking people t
amy klobuchar: thank you very much, senator schumer. and thank you so much for the work you have done. this is our moment. we have been waiting for this moment for months and months, in fact for years, because all we have ever heard since we started talking about changes, repeal, repeal, repeal. the last few months we are on two versions of the house bill, two versions of the senate bill, and every single time it seems to get worse. we are at a position where only 17% of the american eagle...
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schumer: it's great to be here. i want to thank the good people of berryville for working with us, and i want to thank everyone for leaving the city for a few hours to this beautiful spot to join us here today. [applause] sen. schumer: let me tell you a high compliment -- it looks like parts of new york state. [laughter] ok, as i travel new york state from upstate rural republican areas, where i was friday, two suburban long island, the inner-city bronx, i find one thing in common -- average families feel they are being pushed around by large economic forces and are losing that traditional american base in the future. too many families in america feel like the rules of the economy are rigged against them. they feel like they are getting a raw deal. and they are right. they are almost powerless to change them. we are here today to tell the people of berryville and the working people of america, someone has your back. [applause] sen. schumer: american families deserve a better deal so this country works for everyone a
schumer: it's great to be here. i want to thank the good people of berryville for working with us, and i want to thank everyone for leaving the city for a few hours to this beautiful spot to join us here today. [applause] sen. schumer: let me tell you a high compliment -- it looks like parts of new york state. [laughter] ok, as i travel new york state from upstate rural republican areas, where i was friday, two suburban long island, the inner-city bronx, i find one thing in common -- average...
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schumer: we are ready for some questions. we will take a few. >> senator schumer, 10 years ago you wrote a book in which you talked about the democratic party appealing to the middle class. but the appeal of the book was not strictly on economic issues. you talk about a 50% reduction in abortions and 50% reduction in illegal immigration. how has your point of view changed over time and why are you not addressing those issues? sen. schumer: i will tell you the good news and bad news about my book. the good news is that newt gingrich of all people said if democrats followed schumer's book, they would be the majority party for generations. the bad news about my book is that no one bought it and i have plenty of free copies for anybody who wants it. [laughter] schumer: we are focused on economic issues. we think that is what the american people are most yearning about. that does not mean we won't in future months discuss other issues, but the focus starts on economic issues. that is where the american people are hurting. that is
schumer: we are ready for some questions. we will take a few. >> senator schumer, 10 years ago you wrote a book in which you talked about the democratic party appealing to the middle class. but the appeal of the book was not strictly on economic issues. you talk about a 50% reduction in abortions and 50% reduction in illegal immigration. how has your point of view changed over time and why are you not addressing those issues? sen. schumer: i will tell you the good news and bad news about...
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schumer, the minority leader spoke. almost come up with a line of relitigating the health care debate encapsulated. he used the phraseology that is almost swear words on the right. socialized medicine. european health care. his remarks when distilled amounted to we have a 52-seat majority, but could not hold it. could not produce it. minority over to you. senator schumer has gone along with the john mccain suggestion to return to the kind of catch all euphemism in the senate of regular order. people know what that means. that's the committee process developing legislation, health care bill would come out of the health committee and so on. but this moment came as you heard the majority leader say, a disappointing moment. that is an under statement for the republican party that holes the white house, the house, and the senate. there will be no movement forward on health care. lawrence o'donnell whose hour this normally is on reair after airing initially on the east coast is with us by telephone. lawrence, sum up what you
schumer, the minority leader spoke. almost come up with a line of relitigating the health care debate encapsulated. he used the phraseology that is almost swear words on the right. socialized medicine. european health care. his remarks when distilled amounted to we have a 52-seat majority, but could not hold it. could not produce it. minority over to you. senator schumer has gone along with the john mccain suggestion to return to the kind of catch all euphemism in the senate of regular order....
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senator schumer's conversation. on the left-hand side of the screen, you have the senator from texas, cornyn, talking to enzi from wyoming. down the bottom of the screen you have corker of tennessee making a point. but this is all we have seen thus far. it is not an expression of opinion for people in our line of work to call a little attention to the disgust with what we're seeing. ali velshi joins us in the studio. >> it's crazy. why does the senate, a governing body, a legislature need to do this? find the bill you want. get to it the way you're supposed to get to it. arrange to have the votes for it. and then have a vote. they have completely gone backwards with. this it sounds like they've spent the better part of the day figuring out what they can get votes for. >> around lunchtime they started throwing stuff into the hopper. >> what will you vote for? if you do this, you'll lose these votes. we now have a bill that is the wildebeest of legislation. it's little parts of all sorts of things that will satisfy so
senator schumer's conversation. on the left-hand side of the screen, you have the senator from texas, cornyn, talking to enzi from wyoming. down the bottom of the screen you have corker of tennessee making a point. but this is all we have seen thus far. it is not an expression of opinion for people in our line of work to call a little attention to the disgust with what we're seeing. ali velshi joins us in the studio. >> it's crazy. why does the senate, a governing body, a legislature need...
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schumer: thank you, mr. pres mr. president. now, as the senate continues to debate on the republican health care bill, it seems the republican majority is no clearer on what the end game is, because there's no good way out of this. last night, the senate republican trumpcare bill, after months of back room negotiating and -- back-room negotiating and provisions aimed at all kinds of individual states and members died, with nine republicans voting against the measure and many others who voted for it gritting their teeth unhappily. later today, we'll vote on a bill to repeal the affordable care act without replacing it. i know that you, mr. president, have championed that bill. based on the public comments and public criticism, from the other side of the aisle, repeal without replace will fail as well. it's becoming clearer that in the end, the majority leader might push a much scaled-back version of repeal in the hopes of passing something, so-called skinny repeal, just to get to conference. but my colleagues, make no mistake ab
schumer: thank you, mr. pres mr. president. now, as the senate continues to debate on the republican health care bill, it seems the republican majority is no clearer on what the end game is, because there's no good way out of this. last night, the senate republican trumpcare bill, after months of back room negotiating and -- back-room negotiating and provisions aimed at all kinds of individual states and members died, with nine republicans voting against the measure and many others who voted...
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senator schumer: we sent them a letter which listed five or six. one thing to get the cost of drugs lower. that's one of the biggest cost to average citizens put that in , there. toughen things up with the second, regulation of insurance companies. sometimes they raise prices way what did they have to is an important thing. third, many of us think the public option is a good idea and some of our colleagues have certainly what we ought to do first and foremost to stop them from sabotaging the bill by making permanent cost-sharing and we are going to move to do that quickly. if our republican colleagues want to see the systems system stabilize, they cannot keep seven taj and. insurance history itself -- cannot keep stabilize -- it they cannot keep sabotaging. we are willing to listen to their ideas. but it is not going to be a negotiation of how they give a tax cut do we give to the rich how much do we cut medicaid? and they've changed medicaid into a very popular program. their dramatic attempt to cut it has actually made it far more popular with th
senator schumer: we sent them a letter which listed five or six. one thing to get the cost of drugs lower. that's one of the biggest cost to average citizens put that in , there. toughen things up with the second, regulation of insurance companies. sometimes they raise prices way what did they have to is an important thing. third, many of us think the public option is a good idea and some of our colleagues have certainly what we ought to do first and foremost to stop them from sabotaging the...
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liz: chuck schumer now acknowledging that democrats have a big brand ima image problem. trying to argue they lost the last election because the democrats did not tell the working voter who the democrats stand for. polls show that most believe that democrats stand for just opposing trump. >> we'll raise people's wages. and create better paying jobs. we'll cut down on their every day expenses they have to pay. and we'll give them the tools they need to compete in the 20th century. liz: no details on how the delegates pl -- democrats plan to do that. they reject big tax, big government spending big government regulation, in 2010 through 2016. even chuck schumer said, a few years ago, obama should not have focused on big want spending on the stimulus plan. he should have focused on jobs and growth. and government data showing 863 thousand jobs have been added since president trump took office, u.s. labor market rebounds in june. let's go to west virginia coal miner who confronted hillary clinton about trying to get rid of coal jobs during the last elect, bo copley is joining
liz: chuck schumer now acknowledging that democrats have a big brand ima image problem. trying to argue they lost the last election because the democrats did not tell the working voter who the democrats stand for. polls show that most believe that democrats stand for just opposing trump. >> we'll raise people's wages. and create better paying jobs. we'll cut down on their every day expenses they have to pay. and we'll give them the tools they need to compete in the 20th century. liz: no...
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we have democratic senator, chuck schumer, house minority leader there. senate minority leader. talking before the actual vote. it's supposed to happen to proceed to a debate. some time about 215 eastern. they have not actually began the vote. here, let's listen to chuck schumer. >> and now, here we are after so much cloak and dagger legislating about to vote on proceeding to a debate on one of the most important issues of our time. one-sixth of the economy. tens of millions, health and life affected without knowing exactly what will be debated on. perhaps nothing could sum up the process that's gotten here, that it's gotten here quite as well as this. the best that the majority leader has been able to cook up is a debate plan to do whatever it takes to pass something, anything to get the bill to a house and senate conference on health care. my colleagues, plain and simple, it is a ruse. the likeliest result of a conference between the house and senate's full repeal of the affordable care act or something very close to it. it will certainly mean drastic cuts in medicaid, huge ta
we have democratic senator, chuck schumer, house minority leader there. senate minority leader. talking before the actual vote. it's supposed to happen to proceed to a debate. some time about 215 eastern. they have not actually began the vote. here, let's listen to chuck schumer. >> and now, here we are after so much cloak and dagger legislating about to vote on proceeding to a debate on one of the most important issues of our time. one-sixth of the economy. tens of millions, health and...
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schumer: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, in a few short hours we'll vote on the motion to proceed to the house republican health care bill. i'll have more to say on the matter prior to the vote. at the moment, no one knows the plans that being -- that's being cooked up in the republican leader's office, but it seems to be his intention to do whatever it takes to pass anything, no matter how small, to get the house and senate republicans into a conference on health care. surprisingly, i've heard that my friend, the junior senator from kentucky, will vote yes on the motion to proceed. he announced it himself. it's true he'll likely get a motion on the motion to repeal without replace, but surely he knows that will fail. why would the junior senator from kentucky, a man who preached the repeal of the affordable care act, that republicans should stop at nothing short of repeal, why would he vote on the motion to proceed knowing he won't get what he wants? it's because, i believe, that he and some of the others in this
schumer: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, in a few short hours we'll vote on the motion to proceed to the house republican health care bill. i'll have more to say on the matter prior to the vote. at the moment, no one knows the plans that being -- that's being cooked up in the republican leader's office, but it seems to be his intention to do whatever it takes to pass anything, no matter how small, to get the house and senate republicans into a conference on health care. surprisingly,...
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the last time chuck schumer did this, the president came out and mocked his emotion. he hasn't done that so far. in all objectivity, good move. the question is, how does this play, what does this mean? >> i think it's unclear and a little too soon to say. i've been very surprisedality the democrats inability to move forward, figure out their own agenda and figure out a way to capitalize on what has been several republican stumbles. i agree that i think part of the problem that obamacare has problems. the law itself does have fixes. a lot of democrats acknowledge that. the momentum is on the democrats side going forward in terms of preserving it and possibly coming up with something that could look like a replacement. i think the biggest thing is you'll see all this shift back in terms of how the republican caucus interacts with the white house. that is where i think you're go into see democrats take their queues. i think they're basically holding their cards close to the vest right now because the assumption is, you're seeing a group of senate republicans who not only
the last time chuck schumer did this, the president came out and mocked his emotion. he hasn't done that so far. in all objectivity, good move. the question is, how does this play, what does this mean? >> i think it's unclear and a little too soon to say. i've been very surprisedality the democrats inability to move forward, figure out their own agenda and figure out a way to capitalize on what has been several republican stumbles. i agree that i think part of the problem that obamacare...
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schumer: thank you, mr. president. and last year, we know the united states was the victim of an attack by a foreign power in the very foundation of this dear democracy, the right of the people to a free and fair election. the consensus view of 17 agencies is that mr. putin interfered in the 2016 election. for that alone, the united states has more than just cause to sanction president putin and intelligence -- putin, an intelligence apparatus he directs. but to date, mr. putin and his allies have not suffered serious repercussions for this stunning breach of our right as a sovereign nation not to have our elections disturbed by a foreign capital. that all changes today. congress has drafted this sanctions bill to hold mr. putin accountable for his actions and to send a message to him and the rest of the world, any further attempts to degrade our democracy will meet further sanctions and action. we will not stand by idly as this has done. there is no process more sacred in a democracy than the guarantee of free and fai
schumer: thank you, mr. president. and last year, we know the united states was the victim of an attack by a foreign power in the very foundation of this dear democracy, the right of the people to a free and fair election. the consensus view of 17 agencies is that mr. putin interfered in the 2016 election. for that alone, the united states has more than just cause to sanction president putin and intelligence -- putin, an intelligence apparatus he directs. but to date, mr. putin and his allies...
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some people say they are, here is chuck schumer. >> we are not celebrating. we are relieved, millions of people who would have been so drastically heard by the proposals put forward would at least retain their healthcare, be able to deal with preexisting conditions, deal with opioids that medicaid pay 4. we are relieved not for ourselves, for the american people. heather: moment later this was happening, selfys, senator warren, with senator warren. is this a good thing or bad thing for americans? >> failure of the passage of the skinny repeal is more symbolic than anything. do i think we should be taking selfys? absolutely not. hillary clinton is asking what happened. you have a lot of patients, physicians, hospital administrators, and the healthcare system. the obstructionism is out of control right now. we need to go back to the drawing board. we need to continue with the same and focus on lowering health care costs and eliciting the administrative burden, trying to increase quality of care. >> thank you, appreciate it. todd: 26 minutes after the hour. whil
some people say they are, here is chuck schumer. >> we are not celebrating. we are relieved, millions of people who would have been so drastically heard by the proposals put forward would at least retain their healthcare, be able to deal with preexisting conditions, deal with opioids that medicaid pay 4. we are relieved not for ourselves, for the american people. heather: moment later this was happening, selfys, senator warren, with senator warren. is this a good thing or bad thing for...
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i know you will get back to us if you have a chance to talk to chuck schumer. also joining us -- we still have ned price with us and ambassador mcfaul is with us, as well. joining us is bill crystal, founder and editor at "the weekly standard." so it was brief, succinct, as kristen welker said. he talked about, you know, working on everything from middle east peace to reinvigorating america. but he said i did not collude with the russians and i don't know of anyone who did. was he effective? >> i guess so, in the very short term. but what i've learned watching these things over the years is, you know, the facts matter, and we don't know the facts. we don't know what he said in private. we don't know what other information people have. so -- >> what do you make -- >> he got good legal advice, and in terms of writing his very carefully worded statement. he was very precise and restricting really what he said to himself. he asserted that no one else -- he didn't believe anyone else colluded. but if you look at his actual statement, it's striking how much it's abou
i know you will get back to us if you have a chance to talk to chuck schumer. also joining us -- we still have ned price with us and ambassador mcfaul is with us, as well. joining us is bill crystal, founder and editor at "the weekly standard." so it was brief, succinct, as kristen welker said. he talked about, you know, working on everything from middle east peace to reinvigorating america. but he said i did not collude with the russians and i don't know of anyone who did. was he...
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i'm struggling to take chuck schumer seriously. the healthcare debate is mired in permanent differences that can't be reconciled because republicans failed to come up with a plan. kennedy: even the plan they came up with they couldn't agree on. >> they are moving backwards and losing support. kennedy: they had something they all agreed on in 2015 and they can't agree to vote on that again. why is that? is it because they didn't agree to being fired? >> because it's crazy politicized. it has nothing to do with healthcare at this point. it has to do with the votes and mid-term elections. as far as chuck schumer goes bipartisanship means the left and the crazy insane left. he will not accept anything that this president does. it could be golf. he could literally an obamacare exactly and give it to him and he would say we can't accept that. kennedy: he said the republican plan is rotten to the core. but at it core is obamacare. but this is far from an ideal system that would actually fiction healthcare and understand in this country. >
i'm struggling to take chuck schumer seriously. the healthcare debate is mired in permanent differences that can't be reconciled because republicans failed to come up with a plan. kennedy: even the plan they came up with they couldn't agree on. >> they are moving backwards and losing support. kennedy: they had something they all agreed on in 2015 and they can't agree to vote on that again. why is that? is it because they didn't agree to being fired? >> because it's crazy...
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they want rid of those taxes. >> harris: here it is, chuck schumer, somebody who never stops. he's blasting the latest g.o.p. attempt saying it will leave millions of americans high and dry. >> we just heard from the nonpartisan congressional budget office that under such a plan as reported in the press, 16 million americans would lose their health insurance and millions more would pay a 20%, 20% increase in their premiums, at least 20%. >> harris: mike emanuel joins us live from capitol hill. >> it comes back to the next 24 hours or so on health care reform. he's pushing at least 50 of his colleagues to join him. >> they deserve better than obamacare and its skyrocketing costs and his plummeting choices. they deserve better than the regulations, crushing mandates, and collapsing markets obamacare has given them. >> the challenge is to her public and senators didn't want to take up the reform. if they stay at no and a third republican joins them, that proposal is dead. there's another one being called skinny repeal. the congressional budget office estimates the bill would resu
they want rid of those taxes. >> harris: here it is, chuck schumer, somebody who never stops. he's blasting the latest g.o.p. attempt saying it will leave millions of americans high and dry. >> we just heard from the nonpartisan congressional budget office that under such a plan as reported in the press, 16 million americans would lose their health insurance and millions more would pay a 20%, 20% increase in their premiums, at least 20%. >> harris: mike emanuel joins us live...
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chuck schumer could speak, and they objected. if you object to a request in the senate, they have a little conversation off to the side and worked it out. chuck schumer was making the point, we just got this build two hours ago and we ought to be able to talk about it for a little bit longer. probably starting the first of on this series at 12:30. >> bret: this is the motion to proceed. >> but the key vote will start after that. it usually takes about 20 minutes or so. we are probably looking at 1245 or 12:50 p.m. a.m. they could leave that vote open, the key on that second boat is on the skinny repeal amendment. not final passage but just to incorporate that into the bill. if a pastor, it is a part of the bill and that will be key to republicans. if they are having trouble, it could leave that vote open for a while, maybe 45 minutes or an hour, to twist arms. again, the vice president of the united states, who serves as the president of the senate, one of his jobs is to break ties in the senate. he will be there to possibly cast
chuck schumer could speak, and they objected. if you object to a request in the senate, they have a little conversation off to the side and worked it out. chuck schumer was making the point, we just got this build two hours ago and we ought to be able to talk about it for a little bit longer. probably starting the first of on this series at 12:30. >> bret: this is the motion to proceed. >> but the key vote will start after that. it usually takes about 20 minutes or so. we are...
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and then senator schumer move on to another big challenge. the president's constant attacks on his attorney general. essentially chuck schumer, you heard him saying the president wants jeff sessions to go. clear in saying that the democrats would block any recess appointment during the summer recess and saying he hoped that the republican leadership would not be "complicit" in a constitutional crisis. come into the room. a dramatic day. you have big dramas playing out. literally a defining challenge for the republican party. can they keep the obamacare debate going? but also the president's attacks on the attorney general and the things said by people in the trump inner circle about the attorney general. about how the president wants him to go. it's just one of these days this town is grabbing attention. >> and daily news reported sessions has no intention of going anywhere. there seems to be a fundamental misunderstanding what the attorney general does. the attorney general isn't there to protect the president. but that's not -- that's not w
and then senator schumer move on to another big challenge. the president's constant attacks on his attorney general. essentially chuck schumer, you heard him saying the president wants jeff sessions to go. clear in saying that the democrats would block any recess appointment during the summer recess and saying he hoped that the republican leadership would not be "complicit" in a constitutional crisis. come into the room. a dramatic day. you have big dramas playing out. literally a...
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this, for schumer it's put up or shut up. that is the final five on this thursday night. the nats are still playing, by the way. have a great night. the morning show is here at four:25 great night. announcer: today on "tmz" -- harvey: if amy schumer or adele want to play at the atlanta hawks arena, they do not have to go through metal detectors. kanye and 2 chainz have to go through metal detectors. >> the guy who was the manager of security for the atlanta hawks is claiming discrimination against black stars while white stars got the v.i.p. treatment. 2 chainz, jeezy and the dream requested to bypass metal detectors, denied. migos, denied. tyler perry -- denied. >> tyler perry! >> this is outrageous! >> the kardashian sisters thought when rob said chyna had dream out of spite was a little too much and they're worried about the long-term effects it's going to have on her. harvey: i get it but have you ever heard like a parent say to her kid, you were a mistake? >> usually they call it an accident, not a mistake. never a mista
this, for schumer it's put up or shut up. that is the final five on this thursday night. the nats are still playing, by the way. have a great night. the morning show is here at four:25 great night. announcer: today on "tmz" -- harvey: if amy schumer or adele want to play at the atlanta hawks arena, they do not have to go through metal detectors. kanye and 2 chainz have to go through metal detectors. >> the guy who was the manager of security for the atlanta hawks is claiming...
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out quick, want to recap what we heard from senator schumer. the time has come, basically. he's offering once again to work with the republican leaders to come up with something that will fix. there's one thing we can see between the democrats and republicans, they both agree the exchanges are failing, but do you let those fail with nothing to back up the american people that still require health care? wanted to get to senator schumer's comments, is bipartisanship possible in all of this? want to bring back in the possible. patrice with me as well as david nelson, ashley is still with me, neil is with me, also want to bring in gregg jarrett from the fox news channel to talk about the legalities of all this. welcome to you. first to you on all this, another olive branch from schumer. >> right. cheryl: on the surface, anyway. >> well, he says the door is open, yeah. it's open, but for only one thing, do it our way or we won't cooperate with anything you want to do. not so much a door, a doggie door you got to crawl through or impossibility for re
out quick, want to recap what we heard from senator schumer. the time has come, basically. he's offering once again to work with the republican leaders to come up with something that will fix. there's one thing we can see between the democrats and republicans, they both agree the exchanges are failing, but do you let those fail with nothing to back up the american people that still require health care? wanted to get to senator schumer's comments, is bipartisanship possible in all of this? want...
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. >> joining us now is senate democratic leader chuck schumer of new york. senator, thank you so much for joining us. you're huddling with democrats in barryville, virginia, trying to rebrand yourself going forward. i know you haven't been following along what's going on in politics, jared kushner and the president's tweets, so i won't ask you about that. let me ask you what you did say, when you lose an election with someone who has 40% popularity, you look at america and say, what did we do wrong? what do you think democrats did wrong in 2016? >> it's not just 2016, it's 2014 as well. the blame goes all around. and the bottom line is people didn't know what we stood for. they knew we were against donald trump in 2016, for instance, but they didn't know. my wages are going down, i'm worried about my pension, my costs are going up. i'm worried my kids won't have a future. so we democrats today, pelosi and i, going to elizabeth warren and mark warner, announced our better deal. a better deal simply put, it's a better deal for working people. higher wages, low
. >> joining us now is senate democratic leader chuck schumer of new york. senator, thank you so much for joining us. you're huddling with democrats in barryville, virginia, trying to rebrand yourself going forward. i know you haven't been following along what's going on in politics, jared kushner and the president's tweets, so i won't ask you about that. let me ask you what you did say, when you lose an election with someone who has 40% popularity, you look at america and say, what did...
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chuck schumer sounds lame. they need to have more passion. host: here is what super tone has to say on twitter. philip in michigan, what do you think that democratic party stands for decca -- stands for. hillary isir reason not in office, she didn't feel the burn. if she had grabbed bernie sanders and made them vice president, it would've been a landslide. hillary.ity voted for she should be president right now. when is someone going to go ahead and petition to get rid of the electoral college? i think the democratic party there was majority, the sleeping giant. we are here, we are ready to jump up and get something but it has to be for something that is right, not just for a bunch of rich people to make more money. the first caller in the segment said the thing that could unite democrats is being a resistance party. telling people that they will resist president trump. do you think that is the right message? caller: actually know i don't. i believe democrats are pretty much the silent majority. election and my sisters like, i am voting for t
chuck schumer sounds lame. they need to have more passion. host: here is what super tone has to say on twitter. philip in michigan, what do you think that democratic party stands for decca -- stands for. hillary isir reason not in office, she didn't feel the burn. if she had grabbed bernie sanders and made them vice president, it would've been a landslide. hillary.ity voted for she should be president right now. when is someone going to go ahead and petition to get rid of the electoral college?...
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and then there's chuck schumer. take a look. >> it's clear that president trump's trying the bully his own attorney general out of office. how can anyone draw a different conclusion? if president trump had serious criticisms of his attorney general, why not talk to him in person? why air his grievances so publicly? he wants him out. neil: all right. schumer voted against sessions and was quite cutting in his review of the senator when he was up for the attorney general post. having said that, you can see that this has become an affair that when it comes to someone picked and plucked from the well of the united states senate, they kind of look after their own. so there could be a boomerang effect here. maybe not. we'll see. blake burman live at the white house with all of these cross-currents. hey, blake. >> reporter: neil, politics is a strange thing at times when you hear chuck schumer come to the defense of the republican and stated attorney general. on this day the focus is renewed once again as president trump i
and then there's chuck schumer. take a look. >> it's clear that president trump's trying the bully his own attorney general out of office. how can anyone draw a different conclusion? if president trump had serious criticisms of his attorney general, why not talk to him in person? why air his grievances so publicly? he wants him out. neil: all right. schumer voted against sessions and was quite cutting in his review of the senator when he was up for the attorney general post. having said...
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it should be 100-0 in the senate. >> chuck schumer says this bill is rotten to its core. he said it is so bad and so toxic, wouldn't you want to cast a little sunlight on this legislation so people can see what you see, and if not then you are an empty, hypocritical coward. i'm going to go for the latter. >> mitch mcconnell said last week, i was at the white house when he came out last week, chuck schumer and everyone else can amend this thing to death. you can have dozens and dozens of amendments. i think you are right. they should call the democrats out as well as the republicans.. they need to say, democrats like chuck schumer said they want to fix obamacare, they don't want this bill but they want to make it better.an call him out. every time when i was covering president obama they tried to make the smallest change to obamacare, no, no, no. i it was like pulling a piece of string in the suit was going to come undone. no changes, even reasonable changes. >> are they going to get this thing repealed? dana made another bold production just now that it was going to happe
it should be 100-0 in the senate. >> chuck schumer says this bill is rotten to its core. he said it is so bad and so toxic, wouldn't you want to cast a little sunlight on this legislation so people can see what you see, and if not then you are an empty, hypocritical coward. i'm going to go for the latter. >> mitch mcconnell said last week, i was at the white house when he came out last week, chuck schumer and everyone else can amend this thing to death. you can have dozens and...
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chuck schumer and senate and nancy pelosi in the house released their new slogan. the slogan is, drum roll, please, a better deal, better skills, better jobs, better wages. i saw sonline. sound look a papa john's commercial. better ingredients, better pizza. what do you make of the slogan. better deal. belter jo better jobs, better wages. >> the democratic party fought for a better future for every boat, fighting during the social security debate in the 30s. the medicare medicaid debate of the 60s. during the debate on affordable care act under president obama. always fighting for a better future for everyone. not just a few at the top. that's what senator schumer and, nancy pelosi and all democrats are talking about. what we stand for. we are fighting for you. we want to make sure that health care is right for all not a privilege for a few. we want to make sure you have a good job that pays a middle-class wage. dignity of work is about being able to retire with dignity. about being able to work a 40 hour week and go and watch your kids, at the, at the, at the scho
chuck schumer and senate and nancy pelosi in the house released their new slogan. the slogan is, drum roll, please, a better deal, better skills, better jobs, better wages. i saw sonline. sound look a papa john's commercial. better ingredients, better pizza. what do you make of the slogan. better deal. belter jo better jobs, better wages. >> the democratic party fought for a better future for every boat, fighting during the social security debate in the 30s. the medicare medicaid debate...
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schumer: i ask unanimous consent that the quorum be dispensed with. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection. mr. schumer: thank you, mr. president. first, let me say it's been a long, long road for both sides. each side had sincere convictions, and we're at this point. so i would suggest -- i want to say three things. first, i would suggest we turn the page, we turn -- it's time to turn the page. i would say to my dear friend, the majority leader, we are not celebrating. we are relieved. and millions and millions of people who would have been so drastically hurt by the three proposals put forward will at least retain their health care, be able to deal with preexisting conditions, deal with nursing homes and opioids that medicaid paid for. we are relieved, not for ourselves but for the american people. but, as i said, over and over again, obamacare was hardly perfect. it did a lot of good things, but it needs improvement. and i hope one part offing it up that page is that we go -- and i hope that one part of turning that page is th
schumer: i ask unanimous consent that the quorum be dispensed with. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection. mr. schumer: thank you, mr. president. first, let me say it's been a long, long road for both sides. each side had sincere convictions, and we're at this point. so i would suggest -- i want to say three things. first, i would suggest we turn the page, we turn -- it's time to turn the page. i would say to my dear friend, the majority leader, we are not celebrating. we...
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this is the senate minority leader chuck schumer speaking now about obamacare. let's listen. >> how many more months will this go on? how many more months, when we could be sitting down and a bipartisan way with my good friend from arizona has recommended, and work together in the committee process? this morning i saw lamar alexander, the head of the health committee in the gym, we see each other just about every morning in the gym. i was wearing my syracuse t-shirt and he was wearing his tennessee volunteers t-shirt. i said to lamar, "if this skinny bill goes down, as it should, we will, and i spoke to patty murray, we will sit down and work in a bipartisan way to improve obamacare." we know obamacare needs some work, we don't deny that. let's do it in a bipartisan way. instead of passing this hot potato back and forth and not getting anything done. >> jon: that's chuck schumer live on the floor of the senate expressing some of the democrats view on the republican efforts to repeal and replace obamacare. let's talk about what's going on with a.b. stoddard and v
this is the senate minority leader chuck schumer speaking now about obamacare. let's listen. >> how many more months will this go on? how many more months, when we could be sitting down and a bipartisan way with my good friend from arizona has recommended, and work together in the committee process? this morning i saw lamar alexander, the head of the health committee in the gym, we see each other just about every morning in the gym. i was wearing my syracuse t-shirt and he was wearing his...
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because chuck schumer doesn't want us to pass this. chuck schumer wants this to fail. so no republican should be deceived when chuck schumer... chuck schumer made the argument, he called it a hoax. look, i'll note that chuck schumer and obama know a lot about health care hoaxes. obamacare was sold to the american people on a whole series of lies, if you like your plan, you can keep your plan. if you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor. so what we need to focus on is how do we actually deliver results for the people hurting under obamacare. >> but this is senator chuck grassley. he's not first run for him. he knows this issue, and he's a republican. so he's not... >> well, but we need to focus on the actual facts. how does the consumer freedom amendment operate? it operates as follows: it's designed to be a compromise that can bring together conservatives and moderates, that can unify the conference some what it says is, you the consumer, you the patient, should have the freedom to choose the insurance you want. it shouldn't be the government ding tainting what i
because chuck schumer doesn't want us to pass this. chuck schumer wants this to fail. so no republican should be deceived when chuck schumer... chuck schumer made the argument, he called it a hoax. look, i'll note that chuck schumer and obama know a lot about health care hoaxes. obamacare was sold to the american people on a whole series of lies, if you like your plan, you can keep your plan. if you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor. so what we need to focus on is how do we actually...
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donor sheet and tell me that the donors he takes from and the money that the schumer's the palosi is and all of them take from tell me that they care about you getting a fair deal so the democratic party they have their head in the sand they're not they're not willing to said this they're willing they would rather lose to a cause a fascist than allow a progressive to lead the country. yeah i want to talk a little about the consolidation of the media which you talk about in chapter of your book. something like ninety percent of everything on t.v. and radio is now owned by about five corporations a lot of that thanks to the telecommunications act of one thousand nine hundred six so how did we get here that the media landscape now looks like the landscape in mad max very road. well i think there was all these hot takes like how we got trump and all of them were talking about you know blaming us or whoever was to blame but they didn't really look at like the profit motive that created trump so like i tried to write it in an entertaining way and not give a history lesson but the bottom li
donor sheet and tell me that the donors he takes from and the money that the schumer's the palosi is and all of them take from tell me that they care about you getting a fair deal so the democratic party they have their head in the sand they're not they're not willing to said this they're willing they would rather lose to a cause a fascist than allow a progressive to lead the country. yeah i want to talk a little about the consolidation of the media which you talk about in chapter of your book....
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we heard from chuck schumer. soo chuck schumer is trying to make it so that democrats can be part of the process and sort of maybe set the table for whatever happens next. they don't want to look like they're sobrietying. they know that's bad politics. there may be some people who are running for offices down the line who will use this moment to raise money and things like that, but for senate democrats they feel like maybe this is an opportunity to capitalize and start trying to move some of their own ytsds through. of course, none of that that's going to happen unless they can get republican leadership on board. and so far today we've heard nothing suggesting that mitch mcconnell wants to work with democrats. >> all right. kelly, garrett, thanks very much for your analysis as we try and make sense of this first 12 hours after it has all happened. kelly o'donnell at the white house, garrett headache at the capitol. all right. that's the latest from the capitol, but last night's historic developments are sending
we heard from chuck schumer. soo chuck schumer is trying to make it so that democrats can be part of the process and sort of maybe set the table for whatever happens next. they don't want to look like they're sobrietying. they know that's bad politics. there may be some people who are running for offices down the line who will use this moment to raise money and things like that, but for senate democrats they feel like maybe this is an opportunity to capitalize and start trying to move some of...
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chuck schumer got every single democrat, all of them to vote in line. that is a rare achievement. so i don't think necessarily the movement needs a face. it has a lot of people just real people, i mean, that was the most amazing thing about this. it was all the men and women who have never been involved in politics and got out of their homes, went to town halls, that is what made such a difference here. >> let me ask you about leadership on the republican side. what does it look like? do these three, collins, murckowski and john mccain, obviously john mccain has to deal with his health care issues now. and he has been sort of a splinter in the side of others. mcconnell took a blow like he never took before. >> trump often talks about republicans kind of in the third person. his followers blame republicans on capitol hill and call them rhinos, while embracing donald trump as the standard-bearer of republicanism. paul ryan is under scrutiny, and mitch mcconnell, frankly, he will wake up and still see donald trump as a martyr. i do think the question of 2018 on the democratic side, i
chuck schumer got every single democrat, all of them to vote in line. that is a rare achievement. so i don't think necessarily the movement needs a face. it has a lot of people just real people, i mean, that was the most amazing thing about this. it was all the men and women who have never been involved in politics and got out of their homes, went to town halls, that is what made such a difference here. >> let me ask you about leadership on the republican side. what does it look like? do...
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schumer from 50-a to now thinking they're not going to pass it. is there any way this can pass this week? >> it looks unlikely. i think this is a once in a generation opportunity for republicans. they need to come together and pass something. not only because it's right for the party and politically and most importantly, right for the country. it's right for them at the ballot box. >> anything? >> this has been a debacle. this has been a debacle. every part of the party is at fault. to those on the far right to the left. fighting over the small issues. we need to come together. or, ironically, nancy pelosi who was ousted in 2010 as speaker of health care is going to be back as speaker because of health care. >> how would this -- >> i said it's good for the country. >> it's not good for the country when vow 12% to 15% of americans say they only support this bill. it's a shameful bill. what your plan should be is going to those places, whether it is mississippi, alabama, tennessee, west virginia, saying no, this bill was passed for you. when people
schumer from 50-a to now thinking they're not going to pass it. is there any way this can pass this week? >> it looks unlikely. i think this is a once in a generation opportunity for republicans. they need to come together and pass something. not only because it's right for the party and politically and most importantly, right for the country. it's right for them at the ballot box. >> anything? >> this has been a debacle. this has been a debacle. every part of the party is at...
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the news about chuck schumer was extraordinary. finally coming to terms with the results of the november 2016 presidential election. congress and your party, you should be getting nervous because democrats are getting a clue. they might get a message. >> jason: i'm not too worried about it. if republicans put up a victory, some sort of victory on the board, then i think all will be fine because it's a more conservative country and i do think there's a reason why donald trump won and he's demonstrating that right now. >> eboni: to take that sports analogy further, it looks like a low-scoring game across the board. the sad thing is i think the american people deserve more in terms of health care, economic message, tax reform that many people are waiting on. i agree. i think it's the g.o.p., i don't know how much they're going to get done with health care but maybe tax reform or infrastructure or something to give people relief. that would be great. as for the democrats, little bit late to the party. >> jason: that's why i'm disappoin
the news about chuck schumer was extraordinary. finally coming to terms with the results of the november 2016 presidential election. congress and your party, you should be getting nervous because democrats are getting a clue. they might get a message. >> jason: i'm not too worried about it. if republicans put up a victory, some sort of victory on the board, then i think all will be fine because it's a more conservative country and i do think there's a reason why donald trump won and he's...
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schumer: could i just clarify. the republican leader and the chair of the armed service committee want to discuss -- will not make any motion to move to it. i have no problem with them discussing it. the presiding officer: the senator from arizona. mr. mccain: mr. president, while the democratic leader is still here on the floor, i just want to mention that i understand his concern about the health care issue and the amendments and the process for moving forward and the necessity for doing is. i made my views very clear. i won't repeat that eloquent speech that i made. i would just likeo say to my friend from new york that we do have a bill that passed through the committee 27-0. not a single person against it after many days of debate, amendments, discussion, including a couple hundred amendments that were disposed of in the tradition of the armed services committee. now, i believe that it's in everybody's interest to go ahead and take up the defense bill so that we can go to conference and resolve other issues, s
schumer: could i just clarify. the republican leader and the chair of the armed service committee want to discuss -- will not make any motion to move to it. i have no problem with them discussing it. the presiding officer: the senator from arizona. mr. mccain: mr. president, while the democratic leader is still here on the floor, i just want to mention that i understand his concern about the health care issue and the amendments and the process for moving forward and the necessity for doing is....
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hard-core met at band mall ig nant schumer-- mall ig did -- mall ig nent schumer. (applause) so nobody knows if this lean on them at lunchtime is going to work. but the president is hoping it lives up to its earlier tweet, the republicans never discuss how good their health-care bill is. and it will get even better at lunchtime. the dems scream death as o-care dies. oh my god, that last part is almost poetic. the dems scream death as o-care dies. it's actually iambic. no, its true what they say, if you leave a man way brain of a hundred monkeys in front of a keyboard long enough, eventually he will write shakespeare. (applause) (cheers and applause) the dems scream death as o-care dies. alas, poor york, he was covered by trumpcare. (applause) got thorns on them. oh, and there's yet another trump-russia scandal out there. after their public meeting at the g20, we just found out that trump had an undisclosed second meeting with vladimir putin. really? how stupid can you be? you are in the middle of what could be the worst scandal in u.s. history. people think you col
hard-core met at band mall ig nant schumer-- mall ig did -- mall ig nent schumer. (applause) so nobody knows if this lean on them at lunchtime is going to work. but the president is hoping it lives up to its earlier tweet, the republicans never discuss how good their health-care bill is. and it will get even better at lunchtime. the dems scream death as o-care dies. oh my god, that last part is almost poetic. the dems scream death as o-care dies. it's actually iambic. no, its true what they...